Six accused remanded
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 08 2021:
Six persons who were pulled up in connection with the killing of RK Khasper (17) in the night of February 27 at Naorem Leikai Amujao (Sofa) Leirak have been remanded to judicial custody till March 22 .
The six accused persons identified as Longjam Achou (76) s/o late L Iboton, Longjam Rakeshkumar (45) s/o L Achou, Longjam Langkeshwor alias Pitto (73) s/o late L Iboton, Longjam Chitaranjan (40) s/o L Langkeshwor, Longjam Niranjam (38) s/o Langkeshwor and Longjam Manoranjan (35) s/o Langkeshwor who are all residents of Kakwa Huidrom Leikai were produced before the Court of CJM, Imphal West today.
The Court, after perusing the case record, remanded all six of them to judicial custody for 15 days.
The Court also asked the IO of the case to submit bail objection report on or before March 22 along with case diary.
On the other hand, as police brought the accused persons to Court, family members, relatives and local people of late RK Khasper's neighbourhood raised an uproar in front of Cheirap Court complex.
Nonetheless, police ensured safety of the accused persons and they were produced before the Court.
As soon as the hearing was over, police whisked away all the accused persons.